Tobacco international posts
Yahoo Finance Big Tobacco is diversifying.
114 months ago
The Wall Street Journal International tobacco companies are returning to the U.S. amid declining volumes and expanding regulations overseas.
116 months ago
The Economist The world’s largest insurer, Axa, says it will divest more than $1.9 billion in tobacco-industry holdings to help governments curb tobacco use. Axa's head of corporate responsibility called tobacco “a sunset industry”. Is she right?
121 months ago
BuzzFeed News The sweeping new rules, which bring the tobacco industry under federal oversight extends to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, hookah tobacco, and pipe tobacco.
121 months ago
CNN Just in: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that it will regulate all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, cigars, hookah tobacco and pipe tobacco, among others.
121 months ago
The Economist Christopher Columbus made the first known reference to tobacco—"dried leaves which give off a distinct fragrance"—on this day in 1492. These days, there is a determined and international war on smoking. From the archive
127 months ago
HuffPost Comedy This tobacco takedown is brilliant.
136 months ago
Mashable John Oliver just burned the entire tobacco industry.
136 months ago
Gawker John Oliver takes on Philip Morris International, "an open sore on Satan's dick."
John Oliver Created a New Tobacco Mascot That Everyone Can Get Behind
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Although smoking has been on the decline for decades in the U.S., Big Tobacco is still thriving thanks to international markets and a willingness to sue any country that tries to regulate it. On Sunday's Last Week Tonight, John Oliver called out Phil
Read more ... ip Morris International for suing the small countries of Uruguay and Togo (seriously, Togo) over laws requiring health warnings on cigarette packages.
136 months ago
Reuters reviewed thousands of pages of internal Philip Morris International documents. These files show the company’s tactics for combating the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, a treaty aimed at curbing tobacco use that has saved millions o
Read more ... f lives. Read excerpts here: http://reut.rs/2ugkv2B
24671 months ago
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